Feb. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 389

Number of shares allotted: 34,903.
Amount paid per share: 34,000 paid to £1, 903 paid to 15s. 10d.
Amount called up per share: 15s. 10d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 19,119.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 100 shares; 8s. 4d.
Number of shareholders at the time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 77.
Number of men employed by company: Nil.
Quantity and value of gold produced since last statement: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £95 2s. 10d.
Total expenditure since registration: £10,123 16s. 9d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: Nil.
Amount of cash in hand: £36 16s. 11d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £213 4s. 10d.
Amount of debts considered good: £213 4s. 10d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £55 5s. 11d.

I, Oscar W. B. Anderson, of Christchurch, Secretary of the North Big River Gold-mines, Ltd., do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the present date; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

OSCAR W. B. ANDERSON.

Declared at Christchurch, this 22nd day of January, 1930, before me—Fredr. Geo. Horrell, J.P. 1284

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Cornish Point Gold-mining Company, Ltd.
When formed and date of registration: 21st December, 1928.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted and name of Secretary: 213 Manchester Street, Christchurch; R. E. Hastie.
Nominal capital: £10,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £6,947 11s.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,250 0s. 6d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same: Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £4,500.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 200,000.
Number of shares allotted: 138,951.
Amount paid per share: 90,000 paid to 1s.; 4,500 paid to 9d.; 42,051 paid to 6d.; 2,400 paid to 3d.
Amount called up per share: 9d.
Number and amount of calls in arrears: 2,400 allotment, £60; 42,051 1st call, £525 12s. 9d.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 120.
Number of men employed by company: 3.
Quantity and value of gold produced since last statement: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £1,255 4s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration: £1,255 4s. 2d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £44 0s. 9d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £183 0s. 6d.

I, Russell Ewing Hastie, of Christchurch, the Secretary of the Cornish Point Gold-mining Company, Ltd., do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the present date; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

R. E. HASTIE.

Declared at Christchurch, this 23rd day of January, 1930, before me—H. T. Whittingham, J.P. 1285

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The New Murray Creek Gold-mines, Ltd.
When formed, and date of registration: 25th July, 1923.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 213 Manchester Street, Christchurch; Herman Bicknell.
Nominal capital: £15,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £15,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,821 2s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders and amount of cash received for same: Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £10,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 15,000.
Number of shares allotted: 15,000.
Amount paid per share: £1 on 4,850; 10s. on 150.
Amount called up per share: £1 on 5,000.
Number and amount of calls in arrears: Third, £18 15s.; fourth, £18 15s.; fifth, £18 15s.; sixth, £18 15s.
Number of shares forfeited: 240.
Number of forfeited shares sold and money received for same: 240; £1.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 64.
Number of men employed by company: Nil.
Quantity and value of gold produced since last statement: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 328 oz. 1 dwt.; £1,199 8s. 7d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: Nil.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,955 16s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: Nil.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £1,434 15s. 10d.
Amount of debts considered good: £1,434 15s. 10d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £1,450.

I, Herman Bicknell, of Christchurch, the Secretary of the New Murray Creek Gold-mines, Ltd., do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the present date; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

H. BICKNELL.

Declared at Christchurch this 22nd day of January, 1930, before me—J. W. Baty, J.P. 1286

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Murray Creek Gold-mines, Ltd.
When formed and date of registration: 14th December, 1926.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 213 Manchester Street, Christchurch; Herman Bicknell.
Nominal capital: £40,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £35,007.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £6,965 9s. 3d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £25,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 40,000.
Number of shares allotted: 35,007.
Amount paid per share: 15s. on 7; 13s. 11d. on 10,000.
Amount called up per share: 15s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Twelfth, £49 15s. 9d.; thirteenth, £490.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 67.
Number of men employed by company: Nil.
Quantity and value of gold produced since last statement: 173 oz. 7 dwt.; £661 4s. 5d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 173 oz. 7 dwt.: £661 4s. 5d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £2,042 16s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration: £7,681 16s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil,